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Xonotlite Vs Sulfur


Sulfur Vs Xonotlite


Astrology

Origin
Mexico   
India, China   

Color
White, Colorless, gray, pink   
Blue, Yellow, Brown, gray, Reddish, Greenish   

Streak
Colorless, White   
White   

For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Element of Planets
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polyatomic nonmetal   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Ring Metal
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Energy
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Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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insoluble   

Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.71-2.72   
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Fracture
Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Difficult, Fibrous   
(e.g. graphite).   

Cleavage
{???} Good   
{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect   

Mohs Hardness
6-6.5   
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Chemical Composition
Ca 6Si 6O 17(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
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Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Silky   
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Pleochroism
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Dispersion
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Transparency
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
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Refractive Index
1.581-1.593   
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic   
Orthorhombic   

Birefringence
0.010   
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Clarity
Gems   
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Benefits

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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Healing
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Xonotlite Vs Sulfur Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Xonotlite and Sulfur Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Xonotlite Vs Sulfur fracture. Whenever a gemstone chip breaks, it leaves a characteristic line along its breakage. Such lines are known as fracture and are used to identify the gemstones in their initial stages of production when they are in the form of rough minerals. Fracture is usually described with the terms “fibrous” and “splintery” to denote a fracture that usually leaves elongated and sharp edges. Fracture observed in Xonotlite is Difficult, Fibrous and Handbook of mineralogy (2001). Sulfur fracture is (e.g. graphite)..

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Xonotlite Vs Sulfur Luster

A primary knowledge about Xonotlite vs Sulfur luster is useful in apparent identifications of these gemstones. Luster is the measure of light that gets reflected when incident on a finished cut gemstone. There are two major types of lusters: Silky and Adamantine. Since luster varies between two crystals of even the same gemstone, luster is limited to basic identification criteria. Xonotlite exhibits Silky and Vitreous luster.

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